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LCG, May 14, 2026--The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that it is proposing a rule to revise wastewater limits, known as effluent limitations guidelines (ELG), for steam electric power plants that will help improve grid reliability and lower electricity prices while continuing to support clean and safe water resources. If finalized, the EPA's proposal is estimated to reduce electricity generation costs by as much as $1.1 billion annually, which could provide cost-savings to American consumers.
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LCG, May 14, 2026--The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the selection of eight companies to support the near-term deployment of advanced light-water small modular reactors (SMRs) in the United States. The DOE states that awardees will collectively receive more than $94 million in Federal cost-shared funding to spur additional Gen III+ SMR deployments by addressing key gaps that have hindered the domestic nuclear industry in licensing, supply chain, and site preparation.
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Industry News
Columbia Gas Transmission to Serve Ohio Power Plant
LCG, July 10, 2000--Columbia Gas Transmission Inc. said on Friday that it had signed an agreement to transport natural gas to a new 425 megawatt power plant being built by First Energy Corp. in Lorain, Ohio.The Columbia Energy Group subsidiary said the Ohio Power Siting Board has yet to approve a route for the pipeline needed to serve the power plant.Under the agreement, Columbia will provide the plant with a base 40,000 dekatherms of natural gas per day, and up to 140,000 dekatherms per day during peak electricity usage months of June through August.First Energys West Lorain Generating Station is scheduled to begin commercial operation in the summer of next year.
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UPLAN-NPM
The Locational Marginal Price Model (LMP) Network Power Model
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UPLAN-ACE
Day Ahead and Real Time Market Simulation
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UPLAN-G
The Gas Procurement and Competitive Analysis System
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PLATO
Database of Plants, Loads, Assets, Transmission...
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